Samaneri ( Novitiate) Training program at Sarnath Centre of MBSI started on 12th November which continues till 27th November at the holy Isipatana Migadawa, organized by Bodhipakkhiya Foundation in collaboration with Maha Bodhi SocietyOfIndia.
Buddhist Meditation The following paragraphs are questions and answers about Buddhist meditation. These questions may come to you at any time, as a student of Buddhist studies. You should know and understand about the answers to these questions. Question:...
By MISS I. B. HORNER, M.A., Ph.D., Hony. Secretary, Pali Text Society, England. THE vitality of Early Buddhism is among its most impressive features. It is one for which women, whether still leading the household life or having gone...
By BHIKKHU SILABHADRA BUDDHA GAYA, the holiest spot-on earth for the Buddhist world, is a few miles off from Gaya, headquarters of the district of the same name in the province of Bihar. Here, at Buddha Gaya, under the...
by Kogen Mizuno The aim of Buddhism, and the hope of the Buddha, is that all people may be shown how to become ideal human beings, and at the very last, be removed from ignorance and drawn toward wisdom....
The Dhammapada is one of the greatest canonical books in the Buddhistic scriptures. Its name has been variously interpreted. The word dhamma is formed to be used in the Pali language in different meanings. It may mean here either...
It is the Maha Bodhi Society, having its founder Anagarika Dharmapala at its forefront, that resuscitated the Buddha Gaya temple and made it once more a hallowed place of pilgrimage for all the Buddhists of the world. This an...
The Maha Bodhi Society was established in May 1891 for the purpose of reviving Buddhism in India and for restoring the ancient Buddhist Shrines at Bodh Gaya, Benaras and Kushinara. The Journal of the Maha Bodhi Society, took its...
Anagarika Dharmapala, the founder of the Maha Bodhi Society of India, on several occasions in his life time expressed his gratitude to the great Indian leaders, especially the leaders of the Bengali community, for extending him a helping hand...